Lottery sales hit record; scratch tickets in lead

Lottery ticket sales in Minnesota reached a record amount for fiscal year 2008, with $461.5 million sold, lottery officials said this afternoon.

That total is 9.2 percent more than the 2007 sales amount, the Minnesota State Lottery said.

Winners Of Second Biggest Lotto Win Ever To Return To Work

You’ve just won the lottery – what are you going to do next?

For employees of auto dealership Bray Motors in Sundridge near Huntsville, the answer is planning to return to work.